Socioeconomic status and coronary heart disease risk factor trends: The Minnesota heart survey

Circulation

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 2172-2179

  Luepker, Russell V ^a   Rosamond, Wayne D ^b   Murphy, Robert ^c   Sprafka, J Michael ^a   Folsom, Aaron R ^a   McGovern, Paul G ^a   Blackburn, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MINNESOTA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0027428953     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.88.5.2172     Document Type: Article

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